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Congratulations to the Honourable Mrs Justice Judd
16th August 2019

Congratulations to the Honourable Mrs Justice Judd

Congratulations to Frances Judd QC on her appointment to the High Court Bench.

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Reasons not to do-it-yourself
16th July 2019

Reasons not to do-it-yourself

Elis Gomer's article about the rise of the DIY will has been published in New Law Journal.

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David Berkley QC featured on Sky News
9th July 2019

David Berkley QC featured on Sky News

David Berkley QC spoke on Sky News on the subject of News Group's recent payout to Heather Mills. 

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Deprivation of liberty where a child is not subject to a care order
26th June 2019

Deprivation of liberty where a child is not subject to a care order

Shaun Spencer represented KS, a 17-year-old who was deemed to be at risk of grave harm due to his involvement with an Organised Crime Gang.

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Case note: Fundamental Dishonesty in Injury Litigation
20th June 2019

Case note: Fundamental Dishonesty in Injury Litigation

Andrew Lawson has written a note on 'The Potential Weapon of Fundamental Dishonesty in Personal Injury Litigation', after a case at Middlesbrough County Court.

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Sheffield Star interview Kate Riekstina
11th June 2019

Sheffield Star interview Kate Riekstina

The Sheffield Star newspaper interviewed SJB barrister Kate Riekstina for a feature-length article. 

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R v Graham
6th June 2019

R v Graham

Andrew O’Byrne QC and David James appeared before the Court of Appeal, sitting at Manchester Crown Square, in respect of the Appeal Against Conviction of Dorian Graham.

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R v Philip Day
3rd June 2019

R v Philip Day

Mark Connor prosecuted a man who torched a school in Cheshire and has been jailed for 15 years with an extended licence period of five years.

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Timothy Connolly secures £276,250 in damages for “Wrongful Birth” Claim
24th May 2019

Timothy Connolly secures £276,250 in damages for “Wrongful Birth” Claim

The Claimant brought proceedings following the failure of an NHS Trust to properly analyse antenatal scans and identify that the unborn Daughter of the Claimant was missing the left forearm and hand.

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TUPE: Automatic Unfair Dismissal
21st May 2019

TUPE: Automatic Unfair Dismissal

Employment barrister Tom Wood has written about TUPE, after a recent case in the Court of Appeal.

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David Pojur succeeds in Upper Tribunal CQC appeal concerning serious risk to life
21st May 2019

David Pojur succeeds in Upper Tribunal CQC appeal concerning serious risk to life

Appeal was made as to the statutory interpretation and application of powers concerning the urgent closure of premises where serious risk to life existed.

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Suspended sentence for bus driver who fell asleep at wheel
20th May 2019

Suspended sentence for bus driver who fell asleep at wheel

David James defended a bus driver who fell asleep at the wheel and collided with six other vehicles.

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